As Australia’s local Dentist, Pacific Smiles Dental has over 110 centres to allow convenient access to the dental services you need.
Published on February 20, 2026.
Last reviewed on February 20, 2026
by Pacific Smiles Dental.
Dr Janet Lu is a cheerful, passionate dentist at Pacific Smiles Dental, known for her warm personality, easygoing nature and ability to make every appointment feel welcoming. She loves getting to know her patients, sharing a good chat, and you’ll often find her laughing and joking with them during their visit. She is a strong believer in preventive dentistry, focusing on early care and education to support long‑term oral health.
Areas of Expertise
Dr Janet enjoys all areas of general dentistry, with particular interest in:
• Preventive dentistry and patient education
• Restorative treatments that rebuild confidence
• Helping patients feel relaxed and at ease through positive communication
Her approach is upbeat, supportive and patient‑centred, making oral health feel approachable for individuals and families alike.
Why She Chose to Practise at Pacific Smiles Dental
She was drawn to Pacific Smiles Dental for its commitment to modern, high‑quality dental care and its friendly, community‑focused environment, which aligns with her passion for building strong, trusting relationships with her patients.
Favourite Part About Being a Dentist
Her favourite part of dentistry is restoring a patient’s smile and confidence, and creating moments of genuine connection—whether that’s through a friendly chat, a shared laugh or simply helping someone feel calm in the dental chair.
Personal Interests & Fun Fact
Outside of dentistry, Dr Janet enjoys swimming, playing the piano and going for long walks with her dog. She’s also a proud foodie who loves exploring Melbourne’s food festivals and trying new restaurants. Music is a big part of her life, and when she’s in a good mood, you’ll often hear her humming or singing along to her favourite songs.
Tips for a Healthy Smile
Her advice for patients: “Small daily habits make the biggest difference—prevention is always better than intervention.”
Dr Janet Lu provides caring, comprehensive dental care with a joyful, patient‑first approach. With experience in both Melbourne and regional Victoria and a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Melbourne, she combines clinical skill with genuine warmth to help patients feel confident in their oral health.
Book your appointment today and enjoy a relaxed, friendly dental experience with a dentist who truly loves what she does.
